Last night I presented at the Vancouver Island JUG about Android development. The meeting was well attended with about 20 attendees and everybody learned about things like the activity life cycle, layout files, resources and many more things. The presentation … Read more →
After a great start on Monday and Tuesday AnDevCon really got started for me with doing my presentations. Guess how I went?
It was just a few days before the speaker proposal submit deadline that I found out about the AnDevCon Anroid Developer Conference and luckily my proposal got accepted. In the last those three days I met an incredible amount of … Read more →
No matter if you were able to attend my presentation at AnDevCon 2011 or not, here are the presentation files for all of you to enjoy: Taking Advantage of Apache Maven for Android Development Unit Testing, Integration Testing and Continuous … Read more →
Now that the static library for Fragments support down to Android 1.6 is available as part of the SDK download, I have updated the Maven Android SDK Deployer to push the jar into your Maven repository so you can use … Read more →
Yesterday Google got the static libraries for Honeycomb features support out into the SDK so we can all use some of the new API’s down to 1.6. Just before that happened I got interviewed by SD Times about developing with … Read more →
The organizers of AnDevCon have been supportive of my idea to host two fireside chats and it is all going to happen. The fireside chats will be networking and discussion sessions about Android community leader ship as well as Android … Read more →
I have updated the Maven Android SDK Deployer with support for the full release of the 3.0 platform of the Android SDK so that all Maven users can build their tablet apps before the open source built jars get into … Read more →
With the new release of Android API level 10 also know as platform 2.3.3 Near Field Communication NFC has come even more to the center stage than previously. It seems like a surge of NFC devices and usages is about … Read more →
Joining the fray of news and stuff to play with I have updated the Maven Android SDK Deployer to support the prerelease of Android Honeycomb. With it users of the Maven Android Plugin can start creating Android tablet applications and … Read more →